Beyond The Years Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBCBDBD A EEDEDED A FFDFDFD| I | A |
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| Beyond the years the answer lies | B |
| Beyond where brood the grieving skies | B |
| And Night drops tears | C |
| Where Faith rod chastened smiles to rise | B |
| And doff its fears | D |
| And carping Sorrow pines and dies | B |
| Beyond the years | D |
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| II | A |
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| Beyond the years the prayer for rest | E |
| Shall beat no more within the breast | E |
| The darkness clears | D |
| And Morn perched on the mountain's crest | E |
| Her form uprears | D |
| The day that is to come is best | E |
| Beyond the years | D |
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| III | A |
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| Beyond the years the soul shall find | F |
| That endless peace for which it pined | F |
| For light appears | D |
| And to the eyes that still were blind | F |
| With blood and tears | D |
| Their sight shall come all unconfined | F |
| Beyond the years | D |
Paul Laurence Dunbar
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